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Why RERA & Income Tax Reconciliation Is Crucial for Real Estate Developers

Income Tax : Increasing use of RERA data by tax authorities makes alignment between project disclosures and income tax reporting essential to a...

June 16, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

Which Income-Tax Law Applies to Returns Filed After 1st April 2026?

Income Tax : Taxpayers are facing confusion following the introduction of the Income-tax Act, 2025. The key clarification is that income earned...

June 16, 2026 843 Views 0 comment Print

Presumptive Audit Controversy: Profit Trigger vs Turnover Trigger

Income Tax : The issue concerns whether declaring profits below the presumptive rate automatically triggers tax audit or whether turnover thres...

June 16, 2026 3147 Views 0 comment Print

Don’t Blindly Trust Form 16: One Small Error Can Trigger a Huge Tax Demand

Income Tax : The case demonstrates how an incorrect exemption claim based on Form 16 led to scrutiny and penalty proceedings. The Tribunal ulti...

June 15, 2026 1923 Views 0 comment Print

Advance Tax Provisions, Challan, e-payment Utility & Examples

Income Tax : This article explains the advance tax provisions under the Income-tax Act, including liability thresholds, exemptions, and instalm...

June 15, 2026 195564 Views 14 comments Print


Latest News


Income Tax Superintendent Caught by CBI in Bribery Case Linked to PAN Deletion

Income Tax : The CBI apprehended an Income Tax Office Superintendent in Odisha after he was allegedly caught accepting a bribe for deleting a d...

June 6, 2026 6118 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Prioritizes Old Appeals as Rising Pendency Requires Urgent Disposal Measures

Income Tax : The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has proposed a priority disposal mechanism for appeals filed up to and including 2022 in respons...

June 5, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print

Request for Rationalisation and Merger of TDS Return Codes 1023 & 1024

Income Tax : A representation has urged CBDT to merge TDS return codes 1023 and 1024, arguing that both apply to the same contract payments wit...

June 4, 2026 1767 Views 0 comment Print

Reduce CASS 2026 Scrutiny Cases Due to New Income Tax Act Transition Challenges: ITGOA

Income Tax : Association requested CBDT to rationalize CASS 2026 case selection considering the administrative burden caused by implementation ...

May 21, 2026 3822 Views 1 comment Print

Representation for timely release of e-filing utilities for ITR for AY 2026-27

Income Tax : KSCAA requested the CBDT to release e-filing utilities and schemas for AY 2026-27 without delay, stating that pending utilities ar...

May 13, 2026 4005 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Madras HC Upholds Section 80IA Deduction as Audit Report Filed Before Assessment Completion

Income Tax : The Court held that, for assessment year 2009-10, filing the audit report along with the return was directory and not mandatory. D...

June 16, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Cancels Section 263 Revision as Issue Was Already Pending Before CIT(A)

Income Tax : The Chennai ITAT held that the Pr. CIT could not invoke Section 263 on matters already under consideration before the appellate au...

June 16, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 69B Addition as Excess Stock Was Recorded as Business Income

Income Tax : The Chennai ITAT held that excess stock found during a survey could not be taxed as unexplained investment when it had been accoun...

June 16, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Denies Section 80GGC Deduction as Political Party Denied Reciept of Donation

Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld the disallowance of a ₹10 lakh deduction after the recipient political party informed the tax authorities th...

June 16, 2026 93 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Sustains Section 80GGC Political Donation Addition as Donation Was Found to Be Non-Genuine

Income Tax : The Tribunal upheld the denial of deduction under Section 80GGC after finding that the political donation formed part of an allege...

June 16, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT Issues Complete Income Tax Scrutiny Guidelines for FY 2026-27

Income Tax : The CBDT has identified specific categories of taxpayers whose returns will be compulsorily selected for complete scrutiny during ...

June 7, 2026 48561 Views 1 comment Print

Income-Tax (Amendment) Commencement Ordinance, 2026

Income Tax : The Ordinance exempts interest income and capital gains arising from Government securities for Foreign Institutional Investors and...

June 6, 2026 690 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notifies Infrastructure Sub-Sectors as Eligible Businesses Under Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The Central Government has specified infrastructure sub-sectors from the Updated Harmonised Master List as eligible businesses und...

June 2, 2026 558 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Approves National Institute of Advanced Studies as Scientific Research Institution  

Income Tax : CBDT has granted scientific research approval under the Income-tax Act, 2025, enabling eligible donations to qualify for tax benef...

May 30, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Approves S. Nijalingappa Sugar Institute for Scientific Research Tax Benefit Eligibility 

Income Tax : CBDT has granted scientific research approval under the Income-tax Act, 2025, allowing eligible donations to qualify for tax benef...

May 30, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print


ITAT Lucknow deletes addition for alleged Bogus Capital Gains from Penny Stocks

December 16, 2020 4713 Views 0 comment Print

Achal Gupta Vs ITO (ITAT Lucknow) Documents clearly demonstrates that assessee had purchased shares through Brokers for which the payment was made through banking channels. The assessee had sold shares through authorized stock broker and payment was received through baking channels after deduction of STT. On Page 16 which is a copy of Bank account […]

Extend due date of ITR & Tax Audit for AY 2020-21

December 16, 2020 138375 Views 37 comments Print

Direct Taxes Professionals’ Association has Request FM to consider extension in the due dates of furnishing of Tax Audit Report under section 44AB and the due date of filing ITRs of AY 2020-21 to to 31st March, 2021. Full Text of the Representation is as follows:- DIRECT TAXES PROFESSIONALS’ ASSOCIATION Income Tax Building, 3, Govt. […]

Extend Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme due date to 15.03.2021

December 16, 2020 30222 Views 0 comment Print

Direct Taxes Professionals’ Association has Request FM to extend the due date for Filing Declaration under Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme to 15th March, 2021 and  date for payment without additional payment may be kept at 31st March, 2020. Full Text of the Representation is as follows:- DIRECT TAXES PROFESSIONALS’ ASSOCIATION Income Tax Building, 3, Govt. […]

Expense not claimed cannot be taxed on reversal

December 16, 2020 14520 Views 0 comment Print

JCIT (LTU) Vs M/s. Texas Instruments (India) Pvt. Ltd. (ITAT Bangalore) As per the submissions made by Ld A.R, we notice that the disallowance of Rs.5.54 crores made by the AO forms part of Provision for expenses amount of Rs.9.71 crores created on 31.3.2006 relevant to AY 2006-07. It was submitted that the above said […]

Income Tax Department conducts searches in Chandigarh

December 16, 2020 1044 Views 0 comment Print

The Income Tax Department carried out search and seizure operations on 13.12.2020 in the case of a Chandigarh based listed pharmaceutical company and its associated concerns. A total of 11 premises were covered spanning Chandigarh, Delhi and Mumbai.

Valuation of Shares Issued on Premium : AO cannot reject DCF valuation Method adopted by Assessee

December 16, 2020 1668 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Innaccel Technologies Private Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Bangalore) The A.O. was of the view that the shares of the company have been over valued and accordingly asked the assessee to justify the valuation. After considering the explanations of the assessee, the A.O. took the view that the valuation report has been prepared on the […]

TDS on payment by one e-commerce operator to another

December 16, 2020 4377 Views 1 comment Print

Section 194O of Income-tax Act, 1961 – TDS on payment by one e-commerce operator to another e-commerce operator In order to widen and deepen the tax net by bringing participants of e-commerce within tax net, vide the Finance Act No. 12 of 2020, the Government of India has inserted a new section 194-O in the […]

Section 195 not applicable if expense was not paid or claimed

December 16, 2020 1953 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Coffeeday Enterprises Ltd (ITAT Bangalore) In terms of section 195, the liability to withhold taxes arrears at the time of payment/credit of any interest (or any other sum) which is chargeable under the provisions of the Act. The payment/credit was not made till 31.03.2010 and also in terms of the Agreement, interest was […]

Addition based on third party statement without any opportunity of cross-examination to assessee not sustainable

December 16, 2020 10983 Views 1 comment Print

Where AO made addition under section 68 based on third party statement recorded by investigation wing, however, without affording opportunity of cross-examination to assessee, it amounted to violation of principles of natural justice and, therefore, addition was deleted.

Appointment of 201 Officers in ACIT grade on regular basis

December 16, 2020 2496 Views 0 comment Print

Office Order No. 259 of 2020 The President is pleased to appoint the following officers in the grade of Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax (ACIT) against the vacancy year 2015-16 in Level – 10 of the Pay Matrix Rs. 56100-177500/- on regular basis with immediate effect or until further order on in-situ basis:-

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